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Wood near Morpeth (W. Richardson). In Tynedale near Warden Mills, Gibside Woods, and in Denton and Scotswood Denes (F. R!). In the Wear district in Shull Woods near Wolsingham (Jas. Backhouse). In Teesdale in High Force Wood (350 yards), and by the river side at Winch Bridge. In the magnesian limestone tract in Hesleden and Castle Eden Denes.

4. C. multiflora Polygonatum multiflorum, L. Native ? English type. Area N. Range 1.

Woods at Blagdon (G. S. Brady) and at Stannington Bridge on the Blyth (R. B. Bowman!). Gathered long ago by E. Robson in the lane between Stainton and Stockton.

5. C. polygonatum Polygonatum odoratum, L. Native. English type. Area C. Range 1.

On the basaltic crags at Kyloe, 150 yards, discovered about the beginning of the century by Arthur Bruce.

Order 5. TRILLIACEAE.

1. PARIS, L.

1. P. quadrifolia Paris quadrifolia, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Frequent in shaded woods, from the denes of the coal country and Magnesian Limestone upwards, ascending in Teesdale to 350 yards near the High Force.

Order 6. DIOSCOREACEAE.

1. TAMUS, L.

1. T. communis Tamus communis, L. Native. English type. Area N, D. Range 1.

Only just passes the Tyne in a northern direction, having been gathered by John Thornhill and others in Heaton Dene. Frequent from the Wear to the Tees in the low country; plentiful in thickets on the north side of the river between Southwick